Shanghai Changzheng Hospital Pudong

Shanghai, China
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Shanghai needed a modern university hospital. To improve resident’s access to healthcare on the outer neighborhoods of Shanghai, CallisonRTKL, A Design Consultancy of Arcadis, was contracted to design the hospital. The 361,000 square meter medical center is the largest single-phase hospital development in China.

2,200

Hospital Beds

361,000

Square Meters

To incorporate cultural values and reflect local tradition, it is designed with feng shui along with modern aesthetics. The bustling activity of a hospital is specifically designed to be hidden from waiting rooms and patient quarters to reflect a tranquil environment. Improving quality of life by providing access to quality healthcare. The 2,200-bed hospital will include four inpatient towers, a VIP tower, an outpatient center, an emergency center, and an infectious disease building. Beyond patient care components, plans also include research and teaching facilities, dormitories for students and staff, an administration building, and a conference and reception facility.

The hospital is based on a modular design which incorporates sustainability, separation of flows and standardization. Additionally, the design improves the quality of life of its patients and community by providing advanced wellness education, diagnosis and treatment. The architecture is unique, distinctive and inspirational, creating a collection of buildings that is grounded in nature to enrich the human experience. The incorporation of nature in an urban setting connects the buildings, activities and experiences.